Legend has it that the first shop selling the Baked Egg Pancakes (蛋烘糕, Dan Hong Gao in Chinese) appeared about 150 years ago in Wenmiao Street (near the present Shishi Middle School).

It is said that the creator of the Baked Egg Pancakes was inspired by a children's game called Family Feast and he made this famous snack using eggs, fermented flour and brown sugar. Nowadays, the Baked Egg Pancakes are sold at many restaurants, and there are numerous stands in streets and alleys selling the snack.

Making the snack is not a very complicated job. Try to make a baked egg pancake by yourself after you read this recipe: